EASTERN ASIA MINOR. Circa 3rd-4th century AD. Gnostic Tessera (Lead, 24 mm, 4.10 g, 12 h), Iao Abrasax. I / A /W spread across fields (I to the left of the elbow, A in upper right field and W below.) Anguipede holding shield in left hand, whip in right hand; all within neatly dotted border. Rev. ABPA / CAΞ beneath star in crescent, pellet on either side of crescent; all within neatly dotted border. Borsema, Roman Lead, 6. Good very fine.